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Wash Post poll hides: Trump still beats Clinton, 43%-40%

By Paul Bedard

Published April 23, 2017 4:05pm ET

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Wash Post poll hides: Trump still beats Clinton, 43%-40% — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speak during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) | Patrick Semansky

A new Washington Post poll that declares President Trump as “the least popular president in modern times,” waits until the second to last paragraph to reveal another tidbit: He’d still beat Hillary Rodham Clinton if the election were held today and in the popular vote, not just Electoral College.

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